December’s guest-editor, Shloka Shankar, has selected 31 poems on the theme “Colour.” This is what Shloka offers by way of an introduction to her theme: Wassily Kandinsky noted, “Color is a power which directly influences the soul.” Can you imagine a world without colour? Modern haiku would be … [Read more...]
Per Diem for November 2018: Ravens and Crows
Per Diem: Daily Haiku for November features Silvia Kempen’s collection on “Ravens and Crows.” Silvia says that through her selections she aims to highlight corvid being: the inventiveness and adaptability of these birds, with some species being able to recognise themselves in the mirror, even … [Read more...]
Per Diem for October 2018: Loaded
Per Diem: Daily Haiku for October 2018 features guest-editor Marion Clarke’s collection on the theme “Loaded.” This is what Marion offers by way of an introduction to her theme: And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, And in short, I was afraid. -- T S Eliot, The Love … [Read more...]
Per Diem for September 2018: Sport
In September, Per Diem: Daily Haiku features guest-editor Rob Scott’s collection on the theme of “Sport.” This is what Rob offers by way of an introduction to his theme: Sport and haiku, surprising perhaps to many, are not the strangest of bedfellows. While haiku is traditionally concerned with the … [Read more...]
Per Diem for July 2018: Herpetofauna
Per Diem: Daily Haiku for July features guest-editor Linda Weir’s collection on the theme of Herpetofauna. This is what Linda offers by way of an introduction to her theme: The English Oxford Living Dictionary defines herpetofauna as the reptiles and amphibians of a particular region, … [Read more...]
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